La Enciclopedia del Románico en León (Spanish Edition)Vol. I and II - Hardcover

Multiple Authors

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8489483779 ISBN 13: 9788489483774

Publisher: Fundación Santa Maria la Real, 2002

Synopsis

The Romanesque Encyclopedia of Spain in León is part of a 30 volume collection comprised of expertly written articles in Spanish, detailed photographs and brilliant illustrations of the Romanesque art and architecture found in the autonomous regions of Spain. This historical masterpiece is the culmination of decades of exhaustive studies of Romanesque monuments and art scattered throughout the Spanish countryside. There is no other work like this on earth that offers such a comprehensive look at this artistic style. The structure of each volume includes an introduction and prologue, texts that include information on location, historical documentation, sculptures, and a complete bibliography, as well as extensive graphic documentation including planimetry, floor plans and photographs, indexes, and appendices. Over $830,000 worth of encyclopedias has been sold. Many of the most prestigious national libraries and universities around Spain and the world possess a complete set such as The Medieval Studies Department of Cambridge University.

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The authors of this extraordinary work are a team of professionals made up of historians, archaeologists, architects and researchers as well as local experts from each region.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fundación Santa Maria la Real
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 8489483779
• ISBN 13: 9788489483774
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 830
• Editor: Fundación Santa Maria La Real